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tonight's first warning weather report continues with mary bubala. she speaks exclusively with the man at the center of the storm. bge's president and ceo. >> reporter: the duratio storm roars into maryland with a crushing blow. rivaling even the fiercest of herns. -- hurricanes. stripping power from three- quarters of a billion bge customers in a mere 30 minutes. >> the numbers were climbing fast. and it was clear this was a storm of historic preparations. unlike anything i'd ever seen. >> reporter: friday night, bge president and ceo ken defontis is hunkered down at home, glued to the radar. >> it was a scaled equivalent to a hurricane but without the warning. >> reporter: immediately, defontis directed bge to deploy some 1200 linemen across the state and called in reinforcements. as the temperatures soar to 100 degrees, for some, the hours without power turn to days. >> was there a moment, though, that you began to have some panic when it was so intensely hot, you knew you still had customers out and vulnerable customers? were you scared? >> i fee
tonight's first warning weather report continues with mary bubala. she speaks exclusively with the man at the center of the storm. bge's president and ceo. >> reporter: the duratio storm roars into maryland with a crushing blow. rivaling even the fiercest of herns. -- hurricanes. stripping power from three- quarters of a billion bge customers in a mere 30 minutes. >> the numbers were climbing fast. and it was clear this was a storm of historic preparations. unlike anything i'd ever...
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and difficult. >> mary bubala, eyewitness news. >>> he said bge is aggressively hiring lineman. no one can hire enough staff to handle a storm of this strength. >> one of the big problem was that storm, too. all the states around us were effected. so, we tap into the states, we couldn't, they had their own issues with the storm. a lot of people effected by that one. >> a lot more to come on eyewitness news this morning. >>> more information on the maryland man who threatened to go object a shooting rampage and was found with an arsenal of weapons. >> remembering ever the colorado movie theater massacre victims. >>> here, they draw a big crowd. we will take you there when eyewitness news, ,,,,,, when it comes to getting my family to eat breakfast, i need all the help i can get. i tell them, "come straight to the table." i say, "it's breakfast time, not playtime." "there's fruit, milk and i'm putting a little nutella on your whole-wheat toast." funny, that last part gets through. [ male announcer ] serving nutella is quick and easy. its great taste comes from a unique combination
and difficult. >> mary bubala, eyewitness news. >>> he said bge is aggressively hiring lineman. no one can hire enough staff to handle a storm of this strength. >> one of the big problem was that storm, too. all the states around us were effected. so, we tap into the states, we couldn't, they had their own issues with the storm. a lot of people effected by that one. >> a lot more to come on eyewitness news this morning. >>> more information on the maryland...
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eyewitness news starts right now. >>> hi i'm kai jackson. >> and i'm mary bubala. we start with breaking news. >> a deal has been reached. >> reporter: rice will take the money and run. $25million guaranteed. that's part of a five year deal worth a potential total of 40 million. rice earned the big payday by becoming one of the big offensive threats in the league. last year he led the nf
eyewitness news starts right now. >>> hi i'm kai jackson. >> and i'm mary bubala. we start with breaking news. >> a deal has been reached. >> reporter: rice will take the money and run. $25million guaranteed. that's part of a five year deal worth a potential total of 40 million. rice earned the big payday by becoming one of the big offensive threats in the league. last year he led the nf
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mary bubala has more on how her students are trying to help. >> reporter: in march last year, her or deal kept her out of the classroom now her students are teaching us all a lesson about determination. >> we are just practicing. >> reporter: as a teacher, she is a stickler for good penmanship her students work hard at it and now so does she, she is learning to write again with prosthetics, after losing both her arms and her legs to a blood infection called sepsis following a diagnosis of double pneumonia. >> the blood goes to the main organs so it went to the heart, and to the brain, and didn't really get to the extremities. >> reporter: the amitiation was shocking and difficult -- amputation was shocking and difficult news for her students. >> i was really worried about her all i could start doing was praying. >> i was really upset and very very scared. >> reporter: to help they created driving mrs. m a campaign, on the website give forward.com. >> she has been a wonderful teacher now she has prosthetics but she is the same person and has the same heart. >> reporter: they have rais
mary bubala has more on how her students are trying to help. >> reporter: in march last year, her or deal kept her out of the classroom now her students are teaching us all a lesson about determination. >> we are just practicing. >> reporter: as a teacher, she is a stickler for good penmanship her students work hard at it and now so does she, she is learning to write again with prosthetics, after losing both her arms and her legs to a blood infection called sepsis following a...
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mary bubala went back to check on her. >> whenever i see you, you're always smiling. why do you smile so much? >> that's just me. [ laughter ] >> reporter: 12-year-old hannah bramer has the most infectious giggle, which is truly amazing, knowing so much of her life has been lived in pain. hannah was born in osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease. hannah's story is so inspiring to so many people, including a mega star in the world of music. >> happy birthday, dear hannah branna bobama -- ♪ >> reporter: beyonce sings happy birthday to hannah every year and spends time with her after concerts. >> she also knows i like hello kitty. so she sent me hello kitty stuff. >> reporter: soon she'll be going to shriners hospital in montral for special treatment. hannah's hom just sold their van to help pay for the trip. sneeze now had -- >> she's had now well over 110 bone fractures. just sustain three in early may, where she was hospitalized. and now we're on the course of going to shriner's montral to see wacan be done. because the bone deformities have increased. >>
mary bubala went back to check on her. >> whenever i see you, you're always smiling. why do you smile so much? >> that's just me. [ laughter ] >> reporter: 12-year-old hannah bramer has the most infectious giggle, which is truly amazing, knowing so much of her life has been lived in pain. hannah was born in osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease. hannah's story is so inspiring to so many people, including a mega star in the world of music. >> happy birthday,...
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in his first, in-depth interview, bge's ceo, talks exclusively with mary bubala. about how his company responded to the power outages. >>> another ban. the agency says there were nearly $1.8 billion in sales. a record for the 15t straight year. the state gets $556 million of that. an increase of $36 million from the year before. that money, of course, goes to schools and other state needs. >> and as we've seen, they certainly need that money for the state system. >>> still to come on wjz eyewitness news. >> i'm mary bubala. london may have the olympics. but why so many british football fans would much rather be in baltimore this weekend. the reason why coming up. >>> in an instant. a deadly house explosion in new york. how did it happen? >>> i'm bob turk. in the first warning weather center. more humid coming after a brief cooling down and drying out tomorrow. i'll have the exclusive first warning five-day forecast. >>> and wjz 13 is always on. here are the top stories at wjz.com at this hour. for updates on all the day's news, and the updated forecast, log onto w
in his first, in-depth interview, bge's ceo, talks exclusively with mary bubala. about how his company responded to the power outages. >>> another ban. the agency says there were nearly $1.8 billion in sales. a record for the 15t straight year. the state gets $556 million of that. an increase of $36 million from the year before. that money, of course, goes to schools and other state needs. >> and as we've seen, they certainly need that money for the state system. >>>...
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. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> the record-breaking heat wave continues to continues to bake this state. a heat advisory is in effect for maryland right now. anyone who is outside is urged to use caution when working or exercising. >>> bge crews continue to make repairs across the state to power lines downed since last friday's storms. workersworkers and those without power continue to suffer in this intense heat. outside at the moment, it's still hazy, hot and rather humid out there. it's been 20 days now that the temperature has risen above 90 degrees. wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. meteorologist tim williams is at the inner harbor. but first, let's go to bob turk. with more on how hot it got today. >> a few minutes ago, we were at 97. but an hour ago, it got briefly up to 98. but the good news is, today's humidity was relatively low. dew point relatively low. take a look. last hour -- let's take a look at the computer. not the radar. 97. the dew point, ho
. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> the record-breaking heat wave continues to continues to bake this state. a heat advisory is in effect for maryland right now. anyone who is outside is urged to use caution when working or exercising. >>> bge crews continue to make repairs across the state to power lines downed since last friday's storms. workersworkers and those without power continue to suffer in this intense heat. outside at the moment,...
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mary bubala, eyewitness news. >> thank you, mary. for more information on how you can be an energy saver go to wjz.com. >>> marty, i got to say, with the rain we can be energy savers this weekend. i mean, i turned off my ac. >> it is very comfortable right now. if you forget, look at first warning, i'm with you. i was shocked walking out the door, not the humidity. it is a little bit wet. take a look at the first warning weather doppler. it is -- it is cool and damp, but it is actually pretty pleasant feeling to be honest about it. with all of the moisture you can smell the earth. an interesting day start. the current conditions on tv hill, 64 degrees and 96% humidity. a steady breeze at 13. barometer is at 30.04. we've got a frontal boundary sagged to the south. that's the kudued for moisture running a lot. through the day, the frontal boundary will be pushed south and east by a dome of high pressure and take the moisture with it. i think, $4, through the evening and night time hours, the rain, any rain, that's the operational word
mary bubala, eyewitness news. >> thank you, mary. for more information on how you can be an energy saver go to wjz.com. >>> marty, i got to say, with the rain we can be energy savers this weekend. i mean, i turned off my ac. >> it is very comfortable right now. if you forget, look at first warning, i'm with you. i was shocked walking out the door, not the humidity. it is a little bit wet. take a look at the first warning weather doppler. it is -- it is cool and damp, but it...
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hi, i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> it couldn't be in a worse place. st creating a bit of chaos for the second afternoon rush hour. major arteries are closed while public are trying to get it. mike hellgren is live with the latest on how long these repairs will take. mike? >> reporter: mary, to call it a mess is almost an understatement. it looks like an earthquake hit. you can see the large sink hole behind me. it's not going to take days, but weeks to get this fixed. the power of the massive water main break was enough to shake the ground to crumble and buckle. >> we'll avoid having more problems but puts in new valves, basically everything. >> it's been just a huge problem with traffic and everything, not being able to get to places on time. >> we're dealing with urgency and plan for that. >> reporter: it's lombard to redwood. the hole in the ground is massive. it's hard to imagine how large it is until you see it in person which is what many are doing. >> we're fascinated by
hi, i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> it couldn't be in a worse place. st creating a bit of chaos for the second afternoon rush hour. major arteries are closed while public are trying to get it. mike hellgren is live with the latest on how long these repairs will take. mike? >> reporter: mary, to call it a mess is almost an understatement. it looks like an earthquake hit. you can see the large sink hole behind me. it's not going to...
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. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> chaos, confusion and cries for help. a heavily armed man tosses tear gas in a movie theater and keeps shooting. michelle griego is in colorado and danielle nottingham has reaction from the president. let's begin with michelle griego at the scene. >> reporter: it was chaos in a movie theater after an armed man was in the midnight showing of the batman movie. >> we are not looking for another suspects. >> reporter: police said he was dressed head to toe in body armor and wore a gas mask in the attack. some of the shots even went through the other theater. corbin was sitting in the second row. police found explosives. survivors include a 3 month old baby and several victims are treated for chemical exposure. ben fernandez was moved to tears. >> a young girl with bullet wound in her legs and blood all over her. >> reporter: the suspect's family is cooperating with police and said their hearts go out to the victims. michelle griego, in aurora, wjz e
. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> chaos, confusion and cries for help. a heavily armed man tosses tear gas in a movie theater and keeps shooting. michelle griego is in colorado and danielle nottingham has reaction from the president. let's begin with michelle griego at the scene. >> reporter: it was chaos in a movie theater after an armed man was in the midnight showing of the batman movie. >> we are not looking for another suspects....
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. >> i'm mary bubala. >> for the first time the world sees the man accused of the worst mass shooting in u.s. history. teresa garcia reports for wjz. james holmes physical appearance disturbs some victims in the court. >> james holmes had brightly died hair and appeared to be daze for his first court appearance. >> you have a right to remain silent. >> the suspected gunman refused to look at the judge while he was read his rights. several times it looked like the 24-year-old was nodding off. >> you're currently being held on a no bond hold. >> prosecutors said they didn't know whether holmes was on medication. >> there's no such thing as a slam dunk case. it is a case where we will -- we're still looking at the enormous amount of evidence. >> the district attorney said her office will consider pursuing the death penalty and consult with the families of the victims before making that decision. >> if the death penalty is brought, that's a long process that impacts their lives for years. . >> family members of several victims were in court during the hearing. some said they just wanted t
. >> i'm mary bubala. >> for the first time the world sees the man accused of the worst mass shooting in u.s. history. teresa garcia reports for wjz. james holmes physical appearance disturbs some victims in the court. >> james holmes had brightly died hair and appeared to be daze for his first court appearance. >> you have a right to remain silent. >> the suspected gunman refused to look at the judge while he was read his rights. several times it looked like the...
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mary bubala is in the newsroom. and she's joining us with the repair efforts under way. >> vic, bob, thank you for coming in. big question we heard from one of our viewers she was out there with adam said, i pay a lot for power. why can't i call in and say, you're 100 on the list or 200 on the list. >> we learned a lot with hurricane irene. look at the storm that rolled through last week, we lost 12,000 customers with that. better to say to customers look, this is what the worse case scenario is. we expect this to go into the weekend. if we get you in sooner all the better but at least you have one set of information and you don't have conflicting information. that's what happened in irene, we said you will be back up on here, that not only makes you upset, it makes you frustrated and angry. >> and we saw some the -- out of town crews that were in a parking lot and not active. >> we can't say for sure what was happening. but they could have just came in and waiting for instruction, or they might have been taking a b
mary bubala is in the newsroom. and she's joining us with the repair efforts under way. >> vic, bob, thank you for coming in. big question we heard from one of our viewers she was out there with adam said, i pay a lot for power. why can't i call in and say, you're 100 on the list or 200 on the list. >> we learned a lot with hurricane irene. look at the storm that rolled through last week, we lost 12,000 customers with that. better to say to customers look, this is what the worse...
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. >> and i'm mary mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> temperatures left more than a dozen dead in maryland. and with storms, knocked out power to more than 6,000 customers. mike hellgren has more on the aftermath. >> reporter: it certainly feels a lot better out here. but bge crews were once again back at work, trying to restore power. most of the outages were in baltimore city and baltimore county. >> reporter: finally, relief from the heat, after more than a week of sweltering temperatures that killed at least 13 people in maryland and more than 45 nationwide. it buckled train tracks and roads. even softened pavement enough to get this jet stuck. >> does she wear glasses or contacts? >> and there could be more deaths, as final numbers are tallied and official reports are coming in from the medical examiner. the hot air fueled storms that left more than 7,000 people without power last week. and more storms last night, knocked out power again to hundreds after bge just finished restoration efforts
. >> and i'm mary mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> temperatures left more than a dozen dead in maryland. and with storms, knocked out power to more than 6,000 customers. mike hellgren has more on the aftermath. >> reporter: it certainly feels a lot better out here. but bge crews were once again back at work, trying to restore power. most of the outages were in baltimore city and baltimore county. >> reporter: finally, relief from the heat, after more...
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. >>> hi everybody i am mary bubala. kai is off. people are talking about 24 counts of murder. shooting victimfamily members listened as the man acushioned in the -- accused in the country's worst mass shooting is officially charged. this time cameras were banned from the courtroom. >> reporter: james holmes stared straight ahead as prosecutors charged him with 24 counts of murder. >>> the courtroom was packed with family members members still recovering from wounds. holmes opened fire inside a colorado movie theatre, murdering 12 people and wounding 58 others. people at the hearing say the 24-year-old appeared subdued at times dazed and still has the orange dyed hair seen during his first court appearance last week. holmes spoke just once saying yes when the judge asked him if he understood the charges he was charged with two counts for each victim and charged with possession of explosives after police spent a number of days, dismantling devices at his booby trapped apartment. the defense wants anything the client gave to his doctor kept out of evidence. they believe home's at
. >>> hi everybody i am mary bubala. kai is off. people are talking about 24 counts of murder. shooting victimfamily members listened as the man acushioned in the -- accused in the country's worst mass shooting is officially charged. this time cameras were banned from the courtroom. >> reporter: james holmes stared straight ahead as prosecutors charged him with 24 counts of murder. >>> the courtroom was packed with family members members still recovering from wounds....
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mary bubala, wjz eyewitness news. >> that trainer does still work at seaworld. >>> it's a brighter day for the giraffes at the maryland zoo in baltimore. that's because cbs, echo media, wjz tv, and public insurance helped make possible new energy- fish light in the giraffe house. now the graceful giants can see their food a lot better and also who is coming to visit them. >> you think about those adapt takes so they can eat the acacia leafs in the say van that. -- savannah. >>> we have some heat headed our way. dew point wills come up. it's 65 degrees, due point at 51. the humanity is up to 68%. 69 in ocean city, the hot spot, d.c., 79. if you're heading to washington tomorrow, probably 100 degrees will be their afternoon high. we'll be closer to that too. 73 in columbia, 72. a lot of mid-60 this is many areas north of town, north and west. quite a bit of rain in some areas, what we call evaporational cooling. where it does rain, you get cooler temperatures because of the water cooling the air. you add to the humidity, but it does cool it down. we had a perfectly average, normal day, e
mary bubala, wjz eyewitness news. >> that trainer does still work at seaworld. >>> it's a brighter day for the giraffes at the maryland zoo in baltimore. that's because cbs, echo media, wjz tv, and public insurance helped make possible new energy- fish light in the giraffe house. now the graceful giants can see their food a lot better and also who is coming to visit them. >> you think about those adapt takes so they can eat the acacia leafs in the say van that. -- savannah....
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and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> the matriarch of baltimore's legendary ripken family is abducted. right now, vai ripken is back home safe. but mike hellgren has the latest in aberdeen on the investigation. >> reporter: kai, police just wrap up a press conference. they said there were no demands for ransom. they do not know if the person who abducted her actually knew who she was. but boy, it has been a terrifying ordeal for the ripken family. they released a statement, thanking police for their work and getting her home safe. it was a tipster who spotted her in the essex area that led to police finding ms. ripken. but a neighbor had told us that she was bound inside her home, that the abductor had tried to put duct tape over her eyes and he drove her around in her car. let's take a listen. >> reporter: 74-year-old violet ripken, the matriarch of the ripken family, was abducted at gunpoint inside the garage of her long-time home in aberdeen. she's the widow of former o's manag
and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> the matriarch of baltimore's legendary ripken family is abducted. right now, vai ripken is back home safe. but mike hellgren has the latest in aberdeen on the investigation. >> reporter: kai, police just wrap up a press conference. they said there were no demands for ransom. they do not know if the person who abducted her actually knew who she was. but boy, it has been a terrifying ordeal for the ripken family. they...
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. >> hi everybody, i am mary bubala, kai is off. it wasn't just any summer time thunderstormment right now hundred -- thunderstorm. right now hundreds of thousands of people are out of power for the third day and tempers are rising like the temperature. pge crews are working around the clock to remove trees and restore power after friday's damaging storms. 900 crews are arriving from out of state to help remove downed limbs and up rooted trees. those without power are dealing with stifling hot homes, and spoiled food. governor o'malley declared a state of emergency damage is extensive. bge crews just responded to baltimore county. our extensive first warning weather coverage continues. mike helgren is on west rogers avenue with more on what bge is saying today. >> reporter: mary there is a definite sense of frustration here you can see what a mess this is. look at the tree down across the road and a tangle of power lines next to it. many people here are going on three days without power and they want answers they want to know when t
. >> hi everybody, i am mary bubala, kai is off. it wasn't just any summer time thunderstormment right now hundred -- thunderstorm. right now hundreds of thousands of people are out of power for the third day and tempers are rising like the temperature. pge crews are working around the clock to remove trees and restore power after friday's damaging storms. 900 crews are arriving from out of state to help remove downed limbs and up rooted trees. those without power are dealing with...
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and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> when those three flights landed, more than a dozen people needed medical treatment. some passengers feared the worst. terrell brown reports with more on the midair drama. >> reporter: tuesday turned into a turbulent day in the skies around the country, as three flights were met by emergency crews, immediately upon landing. in miami, american airlines flight 1780, landed with 12 injured people, five of them rushed to the hospital. >> it was scary. >> reporter: the miami-bound boeing 757 took off from aruba, just after 3:00 p.m. local time. about 30 minutes from landing, su severe turbulence jolted the aircraft for a full 15 seconds, launching people from their seats and each slamming one woman into the ceiling after she got up to secure her son. >> i was with her in the bathroom. and i hit myself in the knee. and i just went back to my seat. >> reporter: the two other flights were actually diverted off course. the first, a delta flight, headed f
and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> when those three flights landed, more than a dozen people needed medical treatment. some passengers feared the worst. terrell brown reports with more on the midair drama. >> reporter: tuesday turned into a turbulent day in the skies around the country, as three flights were met by emergency crews, immediately upon landing. in miami, american airlines flight 1780, landed with 12 injured people, five of them rushed to the...
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>> i'm mary bubala with a remarkable story of smiles rather than sadness as a maryland girl struggles with a rare disease. that story next on eyewitness news. >> i'm bernadette woods in for bob turk. another round of heat is moving in today. we'll have that coming up in the first warning weather forecast. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, oreo and dunkin' are the perfect match for the perfect moment. enjoy the new oreo coolatta and donut today. >> cloudy, 79 degrees in central maryland. the complete first warning weather forecast is coming up. powerful thunderstorm in seattle not only brings rain but dangerous lightning. this video shows some of the 600 strikes recorded in just one hour over puget sound. the lightning is suspected of starting a number of house fires. the storm calls for power outages. >>> a traffic camera in new jersey captures the dangers of running a red light. the car goes through the red light and gets hit in the intersection, goes airborne and lands in the other lane. minor injuries and estimates traveling at least 60 miles an hour. >>> ralph lauren is responding to the controversy
>> i'm mary bubala with a remarkable story of smiles rather than sadness as a maryland girl struggles with a rare disease. that story next on eyewitness news. >> i'm bernadette woods in for bob turk. another round of heat is moving in today. we'll have that coming up in the first warning weather forecast. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, oreo and dunkin' are the perfect match for the perfect moment. enjoy the new oreo coolatta and donut today. >> cloudy, 79 degrees in central maryland. the...
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. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking b. >> jp morgan chase says its giant trading blunder was much more serious than first reported. alison harmelin has more on the fallout. >> reporter: a bad trade at jp morgan chase has cost the bank $5.8 billion so far this your. that's nearly triple the $2 billion the bank fiefers first disclosed. ceo jamie diamond said he fired the manager of the trades. and. >> they made consistent changes. so they say they're doing all the right things. time will tell if they really are. >> it was from the london office, which was supposed to be balancing risk. but the portfolio got too complex. and they lost control. >> reporter: the chief executive dismissed it as a tempest in a tea pot. he now admits the blunder has shaken it to its core. >> we don't take it lightly, diamond -- dimontold analysts. >> reporter: even with the giant loss, jp morgan chase made a profit last year. an lifts point out that jp morgan's loss may be another bank's gain. >> someone has made
. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking b. >> jp morgan chase says its giant trading blunder was much more serious than first reported. alison harmelin has more on the fallout. >> reporter: a bad trade at jp morgan chase has cost the bank $5.8 billion so far this your. that's nearly triple the $2 billion the bank fiefers first disclosed. ceo jamie diamond said he fired the manager of the trades. and. >> they made consistent changes. so they say they're...
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i'm mary bubala. >> and i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> there is a flurry of activity at the site of the movie theater massacre today. wjz has complete coverage. mike hellgren has more on a victim who plans to attend school right here in maryland. but we start with teresa garcia in aurora, colorado, with more on the investigation. >> reporter: federal investigators were back at the crime scene today. they were processing evidence at the theater where a dozen people were killed and 58 others injured. a tow truck was seen hauling a car from the 16th century parking lot. the boyfriend of the woman who owns the car, was killed. police returned her keys, along with her blood-soaked purse. investigators for the defense have asked to be allowed into the theater. they also want access into the apartment of the suspect, james holmes. the government also wants a psychiatric evaluation of holmes. >> the first funerals will begin this week. but in the midst of all of the sadness in aurora, there is also good ne
i'm mary bubala. >> and i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> there is a flurry of activity at the site of the movie theater massacre today. wjz has complete coverage. mike hellgren has more on a victim who plans to attend school right here in maryland. but we start with teresa garcia in aurora, colorado, with more on the investigation. >> reporter: federal investigators were back at the crime scene today. they were processing evidence at the theater where...
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i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> president obama is determined to make taxes a key election issue. today, he insists it will help the middle class. but republican mitt romney say its will hurt the struggling economy. danielle nottingham reports from washington. >> reporter: president obama took his tax cut message to iowa. he's trying to convince voters that extending bush-era tax cuts for households making less than $250,000 a year is good for the economy. >> i believe that we should make sure the taxes on the 98% of americans don't go up. and then we should let the tax cuts expire for folks like me. >> the president sat down with the mclauchlans in cedar rapids, a middle class family he says will benefit from his plan. >> we have been able to offer the mclachlans about $4900 in tax reliefs. >> reporter: he said he would veto tax cuts for wealthy americans. >> the veto is setting the tone between the president and republicans. with neither side willing to hand the other an el
i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> president obama is determined to make taxes a key election issue. today, he insists it will help the middle class. but republican mitt romney say its will hurt the struggling economy. danielle nottingham reports from washington. >> reporter: president obama took his tax cut message to iowa. he's trying to convince voters that extending bush-era tax cuts for households making less than $250,000 a year...
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i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> we have breaking news from london, where baltimore county's own michael phelps swims toward history at the olympic games. we'll is live. jessica kartalija is at meadowbrook swim club, with reaction from people who watched history unfold. hi, jessica. >> reporter: mary i can't event tell you how exciting it is to be here at meadowbrook. all of the fans and friends watching. michael phelps swimming the 4- by h2. they are winning, we are told, at there this second in london, live. now, if they win and michael medals, he will become the record-breaking athlete in all of the world to hold the most medals of all time. now, i should tell you, the pool cleared out here at meadowbrook. all eyes were on the computer screen for the first race today. allison schmidt trains here taking the gold in the 200 meter freestyle. everyone went crazy for her, as you can imagine. then when phelps started to swim, there was a momentary lapse in the live feed. so every
i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> we have breaking news from london, where baltimore county's own michael phelps swims toward history at the olympic games. we'll is live. jessica kartalija is at meadowbrook swim club, with reaction from people who watched history unfold. hi, jessica. >> reporter: mary i can't event tell you how exciting it is to be here at meadowbrook. all of the fans and friends watching. michael phelps swimming the...
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i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> an excessive heat warning for parts of the area now. and it's each hotter for 10s ever thousands of marylanders without electricity and for those utility crews trying to restore power in this heat. the temperatures are in the upper 90s now. and the real feel, though, is in the low triple digits. outside now, it is hazy, hot and very humid. wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. bob turk and tim williams are tracking how hot it will get. we'll start inside first with bob. >> let's take a look. last report, the computer coming in at 97. 99 in d.c. 81 in oakland and 89 in ocean city. but the dew point is 70 degrees. that is a very moist atmosphere. 97. 102 for d.c. 100, hagerstown. and ocean city as well. only 82 in oakland. 90 in elkton. it is dry up to the north and northeast of us. high temperatures and high heat index. we do have from -- actually from now, starting noon until 8:00 tonight. we have a heat advisory, except for the city
i'm mary bubala. >> i'm kai jackson. here's what people are talking about. >> an excessive heat warning for parts of the area now. and it's each hotter for 10s ever thousands of marylanders without electricity and for those utility crews trying to restore power in this heat. the temperatures are in the upper 90s now. and the real feel, though, is in the low triple digits. outside now, it is hazy, hot and very humid. wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. bob turk and tim...
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i'm mary bubala the personal story on why one county makes it mandatory for pools to have them, next. >>> there is heat relief headed our way. i'm bob turk, i have the complete warning weather forecast coming up next. ,, it's the perfect match for the perfect moment -- oreo the dunkin' way. introducing the new oreo coffee coolatta and new oreo vanilla bean coolatta. taste the fun today. america runs on dunkin'. hurry in to dunkin' and try the new you ready buddy? you're probably not getting called up to the majors. but your fence? that's pro. finish like a pro with cabot wood stains. cabot...that's pro. >>> the day is clear and 85 degrees in central maryland right now. the complete forewarning weather fore -- forecast is coming up. a city transit van slams into a line of cars waiting to exit the highway. several vehicles were involved in the chain reaction crash. two people suffered serious injuries. a preliminary report blame it is driver of the van for not paying attention and failing to control his vehicle's speed. >>> shocking videos placedded on a facebook page of a mother in mis
i'm mary bubala the personal story on why one county makes it mandatory for pools to have them, next. >>> there is heat relief headed our way. i'm bob turk, i have the complete warning weather forecast coming up next. ,, it's the perfect match for the perfect moment -- oreo the dunkin' way. introducing the new oreo coffee coolatta and new oreo vanilla bean coolatta. taste the fun today. america runs on dunkin'. hurry in to dunkin' and try the new you ready buddy? you're probably not...
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mary bubala is live with more on this. >> reporter: the governor and house speaker are scheduled to meet with the city's house delegation today. they are trying to reach a consensus so the governor can call a special session on expanded gambling. they will talk about a new casino site. governor o'malley says he has a week to ten days to call a special session. >> that proposed any casino is estimated to cost $800 million to build. >>> today the red cross is asking for your help. many people are in need of food, shelter and clothes. last month's storm and the temperatures have left the red cross in need. log onto wjz.com and look for this story in the local news section. >>> for the first time in more than two decades john hopkins falls from its number one rank. it was put in the number two spot this year even though it just opened state of the art facility. massachusetts general in boston claimed the top spot. hopkins is still ranked number one in five specialities. >>> still to come, the president pressures mitt romney to release more of his irs forms. what's being said today. >> fighti
mary bubala is live with more on this. >> reporter: the governor and house speaker are scheduled to meet with the city's house delegation today. they are trying to reach a consensus so the governor can call a special session on expanded gambling. they will talk about a new casino site. governor o'malley says he has a week to ten days to call a special session. >> that proposed any casino is estimated to cost $800 million to build. >>> today the red cross is asking for your...
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bge's president talks to mary bubala. >>> tonight there's humidity and hardly any rain. >> don't want to see that again. >> no. >> there might be one or two storms in a few spots that could bring heavy downpours but nothing like the duratio. the temperature just popped back to 81. the barometer actually holding steady. 29.89-inches. 69 in oakland, 78 up in elkton. a little slight little shower activity just moves through portions of the baltimore county. it's now pretty much gone. but we may see more tomorrow afternoon as we mentioned upper 70s to low 80s. it's a rather humid night. tomorrow the winds will go back more to the north and northwest. there will be a front going through the area tomorrow. ahead of the front will be southwest winds. a lot of humidity. most of the activity tomorrow is going to be across virginia where they have a better chance of seeing widespread thunderstorms activity. ours is going to be rather spotty but we'll see some. 91 at the airport. 71 the low, 78, 67 or the average is now the record just last year. 102 and the record low 57 in 1977. now, we had th
bge's president talks to mary bubala. >>> tonight there's humidity and hardly any rain. >> don't want to see that again. >> no. >> there might be one or two storms in a few spots that could bring heavy downpours but nothing like the duratio. the temperature just popped back to 81. the barometer actually holding steady. 29.89-inches. 69 in oakland, 78 up in elkton. a little slight little shower activity just moves through portions of the baltimore county. it's now...
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mary bubala has more on the duel in the pool. >> reporter: michael phelps is hoping to add to his olympic medal collection. he already has 16, 8 from the last summer olympics in beijing. >> i'm preparing myself to go out and represent my country and step up wearing the stars and stipes. >> reporter: but this time, phelps finds himself against ryan lofty nape are fierce rivals in the pool, but they're also friends. >> we have a great relationship. we have a great rivalry and a great friendship. last night, he was in my room and we were playing cards. >> reporter: if phelps earns medals in three of the seven events he is expected to compete in, he will become the most decorated o limpian history. and to think it all started here at meadowbrook in mount washington. >> he's probably the hard e- racer i've ever came across. >> but lofty is already a top comer -- is also a top competitor with 6 medals already. these brothers waited for hours in the rain to watch the to o limpians practice in tennessee. >> it's cool to o come out and hear these guys cheering. gr the crowd will be larger and loud
mary bubala has more on the duel in the pool. >> reporter: michael phelps is hoping to add to his olympic medal collection. he already has 16, 8 from the last summer olympics in beijing. >> i'm preparing myself to go out and represent my country and step up wearing the stars and stipes. >> reporter: but this time, phelps finds himself against ryan lofty nape are fierce rivals in the pool, but they're also friends. >> we have a great relationship. we have a great rivalry...
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. >> reporter: i'm mary bubala. michael phelps said this will be his last olympics. a look halt his biggest hurdle now to make world history just ahead. >> on the run, a violent end for a murder suspect after he steals an airplane. >> tragedy in charles county. police say happened in this home when one man dead and his parents wounded. >> tracking storms in the region. it's cooling down a little bit finally. stay tuned for the first warning weather forecast. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> cooling down with storms in the region. the complete first warning weather forecast is coming up. >>> police are looking for a motive after a man shoots his stepfather and mother. what ended with the man turning on hills. >> reporter: charles county cops not knowing if his son is alive and armed using the armor truck to force his way into the home where they found the body of shea proctor. police believe he killed himself after wounding his mother, janice proctor will and jeff will with a handgun. his myspace page shows his family together in happier times. >> found a man and a woman. >> there
. >> reporter: i'm mary bubala. michael phelps said this will be his last olympics. a look halt his biggest hurdle now to make world history just ahead. >> on the run, a violent end for a murder suspect after he steals an airplane. >> tragedy in charles county. police say happened in this home when one man dead and his parents wounded. >> tracking storms in the region. it's cooling down a little bit finally. stay tuned for the first warning weather forecast....
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i'm mary bubala. >>> it is 84 degrees and showers in central maryland right now. the first warning forecast is coming up. >>> we want to update the breaking news, a dramatic crash in anne arundel county after a chase that started. mary has more. >> it was a dramatic scene that unfold the just off 97 a short time -- unfolded just off 97 a short time ago. this dodge durango was involved in a dramatic crash. you are about to see it right there on telegraph there. the suv was being pursued in the city after apparently sideswiping several cars. police pulled off that pursuit once the durango got on the 395 and then on 95. the truck continued on 97 when it got off on telegraph road. we saw the suspect bail out of the car, ran through the woods. wee saw the suspect -- we saw the suspect go through. he tried to go through. he couldn't. you see here. he's going through thick brush. there's homes nearby. there is a shed nearby. that's when we lost sight of him. but again, an active search for him. denise? >> du, mary. that takes us to sky 134. captain -- thank you, mary. th
i'm mary bubala. >>> it is 84 degrees and showers in central maryland right now. the first warning forecast is coming up. >>> we want to update the breaking news, a dramatic crash in anne arundel county after a chase that started. mary has more. >> it was a dramatic scene that unfold the just off 97 a short time -- unfolded just off 97 a short time ago. this dodge durango was involved in a dramatic crash. you are about to see it right there on telegraph there. the suv...
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. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> sizzling summer heat. we hit triple digits today, sweats out anyone outside. these women were enjoying time in the shade with a drink but the heat didn't sideline this businesswoman, it seemed her fresh stand forced many people to pull over. >> sunshine moving to the state at this movement. bob turk and meteorologist bernadette woods are tracking the radar. >> temperatures are dropping quite a bit. even where it hasn't rained. eastof the city are storms around the area and college park and this one here, you can see this heading towards the park. and generally from laural and around college park and d.c., this one also moving toward pg county. and two storms around the southern area and the rest of the area to the north and west of the city, just lighter shower activity across portions. not going to see a whole lot at this point across the baltimore area, but have to wait longer because of the potential for more activity to develop across this stall or slow-moving front. it will slow us down considerably,
. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> sizzling summer heat. we hit triple digits today, sweats out anyone outside. these women were enjoying time in the shade with a drink but the heat didn't sideline this businesswoman, it seemed her fresh stand forced many people to pull over. >> sunshine moving to the state at this movement. bob turk and meteorologist bernadette woods are tracking the radar. >> temperatures are dropping quite a bit. even...
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i'm mary bubala. >> for mark and bob i'm vic >> pelley: tonight the people versus james holmes. the suspect in the theatre massacre hears prosecutors charge him with mass murder. john blackstone was in the court. >> he had a kind of an evil or diabolical presence to him. >> pelley: a new diplomatic dust-up. mitt romney in the middle east says culture makes israelis economically superior to palestinians. jan crawford is with the candidate. syrian rebels hold out against the dictators' army in the ancient city of aleppo, clarissa ward has a rare report from inside syria. >> and george washington slept here. >> this is the roof under which he spent at least half of the american revolution. >> pelley: anthony mason on where the history of the reflution-- revolution will spin the future. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. james holmes heard charges today that could cost him his life if he is convicted in the colorado theatre
i'm mary bubala. >> for mark and bob i'm vic >> pelley: tonight the people versus james holmes. the suspect in the theatre massacre hears prosecutors charge him with mass murder. john blackstone was in the court. >> he had a kind of an evil or diabolical presence to him. >> pelley: a new diplomatic dust-up. mitt romney in the middle east says culture makes israelis economically superior to palestinians. jan crawford is with the candidate. syrian rebels hold out against...
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mary bubala speaks exclusively with the man at the center of that storm, bge's president and ceo. >> good morning. bge president defends his company's response to the storm that left thousands without power for days. >> the storm roars into maryland with a crushing blow, rivalling the fiercist of hurricanes stripping power from customers in 30 minutings. es. >> the numbers were climbing past. it was clear it was a storm of historic proportions. >> friday night june 29th bge president and coe is hunked down at home, glued to the radar on his computer. >> it was that scale equivalent to a hurricane but without the warning. >> immediately he directed bge to deploy some 1,200 lineman across the state and called in reenforcements. as the temperatures score -- sore to 100, for some power outages turned todays. >> was there a moment when it was so hot and you knew you had customers out and as vulnerable customers? were you scared? >> i feel the pressure personally but i understand how important it is. >> important enough that lawmakers, including governor o'malley called for investigations
mary bubala speaks exclusively with the man at the center of that storm, bge's president and ceo. >> good morning. bge president defends his company's response to the storm that left thousands without power for days. >> the storm roars into maryland with a crushing blow, rivalling the fiercist of hurricanes stripping power from customers in 30 minutings. es. >> the numbers were climbing past. it was clear it was a storm of historic proportions. >> friday night june 29th...
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. >> i'm mary bubala. michael phelps said this will be his last oh lympics. his biggest hurdle to making world history just ahead. mrap [ male announcer ] now at your neighborhood subway: the new santa fe steak melts. get extra grande flavor with the santa fe steak & bacon melt or add egg for a santa fe steak, bacon & egg melt, perfect for breakfast or any time of day. subway. eat fresh. >>> it will be the biggest really love ri at the summer oh -- rivalry at the summer olympics. baltimore's michael phelps will be in the middle of it. >> michael phelps is back in the water hoping to add to his metal collection. he already has 16, 8 from last summer. >> the only thing i'm worried about is myself and preparing myself to go out and represent my country and step up wearing the stars and stripes and try the best as i can. >> this time phelps finds himself against fellow american ryan lochte. they are fierce rivals in the pool but also friends. >> we have a great relationship. we have a great rivalry and friendship. last night he was in my room and we were playing
. >> i'm mary bubala. michael phelps said this will be his last oh lympics. his biggest hurdle to making world history just ahead. mrap [ male announcer ] now at your neighborhood subway: the new santa fe steak melts. get extra grande flavor with the santa fe steak & bacon melt or add egg for a santa fe steak, bacon & egg melt, perfect for breakfast or any time of day. subway. eat fresh. >>> it will be the biggest really love ri at the summer oh -- rivalry at the summer...
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i'm mary bubala. >> thanks for watching wjz, maryland's news station. we don't want you to rush away, because there's much more ahead on the cbs evening news with scott pelley, including why american recovery is still stalling. we'll take you to the cbs evening news with ,, >> pelley: tonight is there an economic upturn on our doorstep? home prices are up, incomes are rising. but americans are still reluctant to spend. >> we get people that come into the store, they think we can negotiate and parter. >> pelley: reports from dean reynolds, sharyl attkisson and rebecca jarvis. the most critical battle of the syrian civil war, charlie d'agata is with the rebels on the road to aleppo. you could be getting a rebate on health insurance, ben tracey on a little known provision of the health care reform law. and among those summering at the cape is a very dangerous crowd. >> just like out of a movie, but knew was a shark. >> pelley: seth doane on the sharks of 2012. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. good evening. we ha
i'm mary bubala. >> thanks for watching wjz, maryland's news station. we don't want you to rush away, because there's much more ahead on the cbs evening news with scott pelley, including why american recovery is still stalling. we'll take you to the cbs evening news with ,, >> pelley: tonight is there an economic upturn on our doorstep? home prices are up, incomes are rising. but americans are still reluctant to spend. >> we get people that come into the store, they think we...
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mary bubala reports on the community out rage and her amazing es scape. >> video of the girl fighting off her attacker. you see the girl walking with her 2-year-old bloer when a man come -- brother when a man comes up from behind. he picks her up, she starting kicking and screaming. the man drops her. >> it's a sick individual to do something like that. i want this creep off our streets immediately. >> today police did just that, arresting 33-year-old carlos figuroro. he tirned -- turned himself in feeling the pressure. >> because of the press conference yesterday and because of all the information, because of all of your sharing information with the public this defendant knew that he couldn't keep walking the streets and that people were going to come get him. >> police said the girl did the right thing by kicking and screaming and scaring off the suspect. >> for a little girl to be able to fight off a grown man and remember a full description it takes a lot. i'm proud of her. >> the attack was caught by a surveillance camera by a neighbor's home. >> it's scary. it's makeing people n
mary bubala reports on the community out rage and her amazing es scape. >> video of the girl fighting off her attacker. you see the girl walking with her 2-year-old bloer when a man come -- brother when a man comes up from behind. he picks her up, she starting kicking and screaming. the man drops her. >> it's a sick individual to do something like that. i want this creep off our streets immediately. >> today police did just that, arresting 33-year-old carlos figuroro. he...
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mary bubala is in the newsroom with more on what they found. >> reporter: they plan to conduct their own investigation of the scandal. the report they are pointing to was done by freed. freed conclude had the the group was trying to shield the school from bad publicity. last month, a jury convicted sandusky of abuse. >> sandusky will likely spend the rest of his life in prison. >>> andrea fujii -- >> reporter: firefighters are fired up after the volunteer firefighters association sent out this press release. warning the public about misleading telemarketers that are working for professional firefighters. >> it may mislead that the money is going to volunteer firefighters when it is going to the union firefighters. >> reporter: fund raising has been going on for years and most of that goes for buying fire detectors. volunteer firefighters say they only fund raise through mailers. >> this has cause add huge conflict between the union and the volunteers and obviously i don't want that. >> reporter: the one thing both sides agree on is their main goal is to save lives which no feud will
mary bubala is in the newsroom with more on what they found. >> reporter: they plan to conduct their own investigation of the scandal. the report they are pointing to was done by freed. freed conclude had the the group was trying to shield the school from bad publicity. last month, a jury convicted sandusky of abuse. >> sandusky will likely spend the rest of his life in prison. >>> andrea fujii -- >> reporter: firefighters are fired up after the volunteer firefighters...
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. >> i'm mary bubala. children left in hot cars. tonight, one tragedy, and another close call. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is just before 6:30. 83 degrees and mostly cloudy. good evening. thank you for staying with wjz. here are some of the stories people are talking about. tonight, the intense heat wave proves deadly for a baby in indiana. mary is live with the tragic story. mary? >> reporter: denise, she was left in a hot car for hours. and it was just one of two incidents that in that state over the weekend. >> reporter: police say 19-year- old josh trezanski was in the yard of his parents' home, working on this dirt bike, while his 4-month-old daughter, sat in a car seat in the car saturday. as saturday's scorching temperatures climbed. >> we're learning that the baby had been left in an automobile for an extended period of time. upon arriving at the hospital, the baby was pronounced dead. >> that's something that is tough to swallow, especially in a parent. >> reporter: a mother is charged after leaving her 16- month-old daughter in a
. >> i'm mary bubala. children left in hot cars. tonight, one tragedy, and another close call. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is just before 6:30. 83 degrees and mostly cloudy. good evening. thank you for staying with wjz. here are some of the stories people are talking about. tonight, the intense heat wave proves deadly for a baby in indiana. mary is live with the tragic story. mary? >> reporter: denise, she was left in a hot car for hours. and it was just one of two incidents that...
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. >> i'm mary bubala. >>> fresh pain for penn state university. a new report says the state's most powerful leaders covered up the child sex abuse scand alt for more than a decade. randall pinkston reports for wjz from philadelphia. >> reporter:
. >> i'm mary bubala. >>> fresh pain for penn state university. a new report says the state's most powerful leaders covered up the child sex abuse scand alt for more than a decade. randall pinkston reports for wjz from philadelphia. >> reporter:
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. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people talk being about tonight. >>> an update to our break breaking news. the suspect shot by police a short time ago has died. meghan mccorkell has the latest. >> reporter: vic, right now, we're live at west 42nd street and buena vista. want to show you what it looks like right now, this street closed off as police continue as their investigation. i spoke with police just minutes ago. they tell me they were called out here for a domestic -- domestic disturbance. a couple apparently fighting. and we're told the male suspect struggled with that officer. we know a knife was
. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people talk being about tonight. >>> an update to our break breaking news. the suspect shot by police a short time ago has died. meghan mccorkell has the latest. >> reporter: vic, right now, we're live at west 42nd street and buena vista. want to show you what it looks like right now, this street closed off as police continue as their investigation. i spoke with police just minutes ago. they tell me they were called out here for a...
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and for the latest on the status of those repair efforts, let's go to mary bubala. and rob gould. >> thank you, rob, for coming in. let's talk about the possibility of the storms tonight. what does that mean for the bge tomorrow. >> we're certainly worried about it. there's no doubt. we said this restoration would extend through the weekend. if we find that we have storms that roll through, just like we did the other night, we lost 12,000 customers just in a matter of a few minutes. if we have that happen, that can definitely impact the restoration. that's something we are keeping a close eye on, not just tonight but tomorrow as well. >> we continue to report on the large number of trees that are on power lines. people are very worried about live lines. power lines just being on the ground. what should -- what are you telling people? just stay away from the area completely? >> gotta stay away, call us. there's no way we can man every single wire. we have thousands of downed wires. but the best thing is, don't go near it. because it may look like it's dead. people ma
and for the latest on the status of those repair efforts, let's go to mary bubala. and rob gould. >> thank you, rob, for coming in. let's talk about the possibility of the storms tonight. what does that mean for the bge tomorrow. >> we're certainly worried about it. there's no doubt. we said this restoration would extend through the weekend. if we find that we have storms that roll through, just like we did the other night, we lost 12,000 customers just in a matter of a few minutes....
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i'm mary bubala, trying to help you be an energy saver. >> thank you. for more information on how you can be an energy saver, go to wjz.com, scroll down the right hand side of the page and click on our special section. saving a lot of energy today. >>> there's rain outside, heat not so high, we're going to be okay today. >> you won't have to water your lawn today. these are the types of rain we need. they come through, no severe weather associated with them, just some nice steady soaking rain. unfortunately the timing is the weekend and there's so many activities planned. you know, it will not be a wash out of the day. we're already starting the see. some improvement -- to see some improvement. we have rain moving through. now it's kind of concentrated. you can see one ball of rain there. when we first started this program a little more than an hour ago it was all widely scattered moving across the entire state. we had a few thunderstorms embedded in this system, most of those now have started to lose their punch. we had some north of the state line, th
i'm mary bubala, trying to help you be an energy saver. >> thank you. for more information on how you can be an energy saver, go to wjz.com, scroll down the right hand side of the page and click on our special section. saving a lot of energy today. >>> there's rain outside, heat not so high, we're going to be okay today. >> you won't have to water your lawn today. these are the types of rain we need. they come through, no severe weather associated with them, just some nice...
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here is mary bubala to report. >> conner's law is named after conner freed who drowned in a pool in 2006. a life guard called 911 but wasn't allowed to use a a defiblator because she current wasn't trained. >> he true up and was laying there. nobody knew what to do. >> today on what would have been conner's 12th birthday executive john leopold signed the bill into law that requires defibrillators at all public pools and trains lifeguards on how to use them. >> there are approximately 275 clubs that will be impanth packeted by -- impacted by this legislation. >> it's been such a personal mission for conner's parents who don't want any other family to go through the trauma they did. >> we just miss him and want him to be here and we don't want anybody to have to go through this. >> the freeds started the conner's care foundation promoting water safety. it gives portable defibrillators to public pools. >> they save lives and i would like to see this through out the state of maryland but we're so thrilled to have this passed today to save children's lives. >> the council held an emergency pu
here is mary bubala to report. >> conner's law is named after conner freed who drowned in a pool in 2006. a life guard called 911 but wasn't allowed to use a a defiblator because she current wasn't trained. >> he true up and was laying there. nobody knew what to do. >> today on what would have been conner's 12th birthday executive john leopold signed the bill into law that requires defibrillators at all public pools and trains lifeguards on how to use them. >> there are...
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here is mary butbala -- bubala with amazing video. >> video shows a girl jump or fall from a third floor, caught by a good semertian. >> i heard somebody banging at the door stating my daughter was outside on the air conditioner. i had no idea what was going on. >> she said her autistic daughter was supposed to be sleeping in a bedroom with a window air conditioner unit installed just the day before. she said the unit wasn't secure lay louing her to -- allowing her to squeeze through and get out. >> i was just praying that i would get there and if she fell i would catch her. >> he tore a tendon in his arm making the catch. he's a new york city bus driver and was just getting home from work when he saw her teetering on the ac unit three stories up. >> nothing is wrong with her. >> nothing ? >> not a thing. not a scratch. >> he's now being hailed a hero. >> the child's mother blames the accident on the faulty ac unit saying she did not negligent her child. >> at this point no charges will be filed against the parents. >>> a banner flow over penn state urging them to take down the statute o
here is mary butbala -- bubala with amazing video. >> video shows a girl jump or fall from a third floor, caught by a good semertian. >> i heard somebody banging at the door stating my daughter was outside on the air conditioner. i had no idea what was going on. >> she said her autistic daughter was supposed to be sleeping in a bedroom with a window air conditioner unit installed just the day before. she said the unit wasn't secure lay louing her to -- allowing her to squeeze...
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this morning a broad contagious smile she updates mary bu ball but -- bubala on her condition. >> when i see you you're always smiling. why do you smile so much? >> that's just me. >> 12 -year-old hannah brainer has the most inif fection -- infection gig. she was born with brittle bone disease. her story is inspiring to so many people, including a mega star in the world of music. >> happy birthday hear hannah. >> bee yonce sends birthday wishes to hannah every year and spends time with her after concerts. >> she sent me hello kitty stuff. >> she loves to go to the concerts but soon she will be going to hospital in canada for special treatment. her mom just sold their van to pay for the trip. >> she's had over 110 bone fractures. just sustained three in early may where she was hospitalized. now we're on the course of going to shriners in canada to see what can be done because the bone deformities have been increased. >> i love your room. >> thank you . >> clearly pink is your favorite color. >> yes. >> hand nah uses a motorized chair and her mom is raising money on line to buy a new van
this morning a broad contagious smile she updates mary bu ball but -- bubala on her condition. >> when i see you you're always smiling. why do you smile so much? >> that's just me. >> 12 -year-old hannah brainer has the most inif fection -- infection gig. she was born with brittle bone disease. her story is inspiring to so many people, including a mega star in the world of music. >> happy birthday hear hannah. >> bee yonce sends birthday wishes to hannah every year...
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here is mary bu ball la with another -- bubala. >> experts say the temperature should be set between 37 and 40 in the fridge. uncovered food releases moisture and makes the compressor work harder. think about upgrading to a new energy star fridge. trying to help you be an energy saver. >> for more information going to wjz.com and click on the energy saver section. >>> next up this morning right here on wjz. >> more attacks from president obama on mitt romney's record at bain capital. coming up, are the attacks working? >> i'm derek valcourt with the new ledz police are tracking down -- leads place are -- police are tracking down as they try to find the man who opened fire in a nail salon. >> breken pipe, buckled roads, big traffic problems expected. i'm mike schuh live at the water main break next. >> sharon gibala here with wjz traffic control. if you're headed downtown that water main break is causing problems. that's in just a few. >> the dog whenisper -- whisper per and michael phelps, what's the connection. we're going to find out on coffee with as the dog whisperer himself join
here is mary bu ball la with another -- bubala. >> experts say the temperature should be set between 37 and 40 in the fridge. uncovered food releases moisture and makes the compressor work harder. think about upgrading to a new energy star fridge. trying to help you be an energy saver. >> for more information going to wjz.com and click on the energy saver section. >>> next up this morning right here on wjz. >> more attacks from president obama on mitt romney's record...